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The Original of Laura (Hardcover)
by Vladimir Nabokov
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10 More Holiday Gifts That Writers Will Actually Use 8
This year’s list is inspired by my e-reader, which I received last year as a Christmas present. It took me most of the year to incorporate it into my reading routine, but now, as more of my reading happens electronically, I’m feeling nostalgic for all things bookish and old-fashioned.
Kindle-Proof Your Book in Seven Easy Steps! 28
For the Luddite writer who wants to put her royalties where her mouth is, I offer the choicest trade secrets...plus a Top 10 list of eBook-resistant texts.
Aleksandar Hemon's Jumbo Lexicon 4
Hemon evidently loves the dictionary, but does not use it as a means to demonstrate his intellectual superiority. He delights instead in sharing with us what he’s just discovered.
Is Big Back? 22
A mini-boom in big books would seem to complicate our assumptions about the Incredible Shrinking Attention Span.
Nabokov’s Scraps: The Original of Laura 6
Dmitri Nabokov has taken some weirdly disproportionate hits for the aspect of the book that deserves the greatest praise.
Most Anticipated: The Great 2010 Book Preview 68
There's something for every lover of fiction coming in 2010, but, oddly enough, the dominant theme may be posthumous publication.